Magnadyne X4 User Manual

Owner’s

Manual

Model: X4

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Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Marksman automotive security system. Marksman security products have been designed to provide the consumer with a technologically superior product and years of trouble free operation. The information enclosed will provide a ready reference of the operation and maintenance of your new Marksman security system.

As with any product that performs automatic functions, there are certain safety precautions that you must practice and be aware of.

• Keep the transmitter out of children’s reach.

• The vehicle windows must be rolled up.

• Should the unit malfunction, disconnect the fuse until the problem is corrected.

Remote Control Transmitters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

LCD Remote Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Quick Reference Remote Transmitter Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

LCD Transmitter Setup and Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6

Battery Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Interference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Alarm Indicators

LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Parking Light Flash Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Siren/Horn Chirp Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

System Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Security Operation

Manual Arm/Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Automatic Arming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9

Manual Disarm/Unlock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Emergency Override Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Valet Mode Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Car Locator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Remote Panic Alarm Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Anti-Car Jacking Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Dome Light Supervision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Ignition Controlled Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Trunk Release Output (Channel 3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Timer Control Output (Channel 4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Driver Paging/Lost and Found . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Out-of-Range Indication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

How to Control a Second Marksman Security System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Replacement Parts and Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Warnings

Table of Contents

2-Way LCD Remote

LCD Display Icons

1-Way Remote

The LCD screen on the 2-way remote control displays graphic icons. It provides visual information on any trigger of the sensors and around the clock surveillance of your vehicle, as well as displaying the present status of the system.

SAVE

Door Lock

Vehicles Doors are Locked

Door Unlock

Vehicles Doors are Unlocked

Armed Mode

Security System is Armed

Valet Mode

Security System is in Valet Mode

Remote Transmission

Transmitting a Signal

In-Range Indicator

You are within Remote Control Range

Door Triggered

Doors are Opened (Zone 3)

Trunk/Hood Triggered

Trunk/Hood are Open (Zone 2)

Second Vehicle

Communicate with a Second Vehicle’s Security System

Warn Away

Shock Sensor Triggered (Zone 1)

Shock Sensor

Shock Sensor Triggered (Zone 4)

Power Save Mode

Saves The Battery Power when Transmitter is not in Use

Vibrate Mode

Vibrates when Security System is Triggered

Low Battery

Replace the Transmitter Battery

Ignition

Trigger On Ignition Switch (Zone 5)

Driver Paging / Lost and Found

Someone is Paging you from the Vehicle

System Trigger/Panic

Alerts that the System has been Triggered

Remote Control Transmitters

LCD Remote Icons

Transmitter Button

System Function Remark

Lock Doors and Arms System

Arm and Delete the 2-Stage Shock Sensor

Arm System and Hidden Alarm Function

Silent Arming/Disarming

Active Anti-Car Jacking Mode

Unlock Doors and Disarm System

Two Step Door Unlock and Disarm System

Trunk Release - Channel 3

Passive Arming Bypass

Channel 4 Timer Control Output

Car Locator

Panic Function

Press Twice within 3 Seconds

Press Each within 3 Seconds.

Ignition in “Off” Position

Ignition in “On” Position, Press and Hold for 2 Seconds

Press Twice within 3 Seconds

Press and Hold for 1.5 Seconds.

While the System is “Disarmed”.

Press Both and Release

Press and Release

Press and Hold for 3 Seconds.

Quick Reference Remote Transmitter Operation (2way and 1way Remotes)

Vibration/Melody Mode

This mode is useful when you are in a noisy place and it is difficult to hear the beep from the transmitter. While in the “Vibration/Melody” mode, the transmitter will vibrate if your security system has been activated.

1. Press and hold the and buttons at the same time until one long beep is heard. Programming has now been entered.

2. Within 5 seconds, press the button to select the “Vibration” or “Melody” mode. The icon will be displayed on the screen to show the remote transmitter is in “Vibration” mode.

3. To exit the programming mode, take no action for five seconds. The remote control will generate two long beeps to indicate programming mode has been exited.

Power Save Mode

While in the “Power Save” mode, the LCD remote transmitter will “Sleep” until a button is pushed, extending the life of battery. When power save mode is “Off”, the remote control will wake up periodically to check for messages from the security system.

1. Press and hold the and buttons at the same time until one long beep is heard. Programming has now been entered.

2. Within 5 seconds, press the button to toggle between “On” or “Off”. The remote will beep once for “On”, and twice for “Off”. When “Power Save” mode is “On”, the

icon on the LCD screen indicates entry into “Power Save” mode.

3. To exit programming mode, take no action for five seconds. The remote control will generate two long beeps indicating programming mode has been exited.

Screen Lamp On

Press the button once, and the LCD screen lamp will turn on for 5 seconds.

System Status Check

To check the system’s present status through the LCD screen, press the transmitter button first, then within 3 seconds press and buttons at the same time. The response will be one melody sound, and the LCD screen will be illuminated. Note: If no response is received, then you are out of range.

Clear the Flash Icon and Melody Sound

Press the button first, then within 3 seconds press the and buttons at the same time. These steps will clear the flash icon and melody sound on the LCD transmitter.

Stop the Trigger Melody Sound

When the alarm is triggered the LCD screen will alert the user through a melody sound and a flashing trigger icon. Press any button on the LCD transmitter to stop melody sound only, and the remote control will not send a command to the system.

LCD Transmitter Setup and Operation

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